Method of analyzing microhaplotype using next generation sequencing

ABSTRACT

Provided is a method of analyzing microhaplotypes by using a next generation sequencing (NGS). The method of analyzing microhaplotypes by using the NGS includes: (a) performing a multiplex PCR for simultaneously amplifying the microhaplotypes; (b) performing an indexing PCR by using a product of the multiplex PCR; and (c) performing the NGS by using a product of the indexing PCR.

CROSS-REFERENCE IN THE RELATED APPLICATIONS

This application claims priority to and benefit of Korean Patent Application No. 10-2018-0023522, filed Feb. 27, 2018, of which disclosure is incorporated herein by reference in its entirety.

INCORPORATION OF SEQUENCE LISTING

This application contains a sequence listing submitted in Computer Readable Form (CRF). The CFR file containing the sequence listing is entitled “8-PK0053032-SequenceListing.txt”, which was created and modified on Feb. 26, 2019, and is 38,001 bytes in size. The information in the sequence listing is incorporated herein by reference in its entirety.

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention

The present invention relates to a method of analyzing microhaplotypes by using a next generation sequencing.

2. Description of the Related Art

Analyzing DNA extracted from a cell refers to comparing a specific gene site that is different from each person and called a DNA marker. The DNA marker typically includes a short tandem repeat (STR) having been used conventionally and a single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) having been used widely and recently.

Each person has the different number of repeated specific sequences of DNA, in which the site is called the STR. The STR exists in a non-encrypted domain of human genome, in which the STR shows that the sequence of 2 bp to 7 bp is repeated. The SNP is a much shorter sequence than STR, in which every person has the same length of SNP and a different nucleotide order.

A capillary electrophoresis (CE) analysis is performed by irradiating an STR amplicon, which is PCR-amplified by using a primer to which fluorescence is attached, with laser. Although the size of a PCR product may be analyzed conveniently and quickly, the number of analyzable STRs is limited and a nucleotide sequence variation of STR cannot be checked.

As an approach to complement or replace the disadvantages of the CE analysis, there has also been an attempt to analyze the STR by using a next generation sequencing (NGS) technology in a forensic science field.

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION

The discriminating power for a simple SNP composed of two alleles is generally lower than that of the STR. The conventional SNP analysis shows the low discriminating power when a degraded sample or a mixed sample is analyzed, and shows a limit to simultaneously estimate an identification and a biogeographic origin.

A microhaplotype refers to the presence of at least two bases, which are different in each person, within each base pair of 200 bp or less. Multiple alleles of the microhaplotype show the discriminating power higher than that of the simple SNP, and are expected to complement the limitations of the existing SNP analysis.

Because a multiplex PCR system capable of simultaneously analyzing major microhaplotypes is not developed, and a method of generating an NGS library is complicated, the simpler analyzing method performable in forensic science laboratories is required.

The present invention provides a method of simultaneously analyzing a plurality of microhaplotypes by using a next generation sequencing.

The present invention provides a method of analyzing microhaplotypes by using a next generation sequencing which is effective for analyzing a sample to which DNAs of different species are mixed.

The present invention provides a method of analyzing microhaplotypes by using a next generation sequencing which is effective for analyzing degraded DNA.

The method of analyzing microhaplotypes by using a next generation sequencing (NGS) according to the present invention includes the steps of: (a) performing a multiplex PCR for simultaneously amplifying the microhaplotypes; (b) performing an indexing PCR by using a product of the multiplex PCR; and (c) performing the next generation sequencing by using a product of the indexing PCR.

In step (a), a specific sequence of each microhaplotype may be amplified by using first primers complementarily binding to the microhaplotypes.

In step (b), a bar-coded NGS library may be generated by using second primers complementarily binding to the product of the multiplex PCR.

In step (a), the microhaplotypes may be simultaneously amplified to a size of 270 bp or less. Specifically, in step (a), the microhaplotypes may be simultaneously amplified to a size between 115 bp and 263 bp.

In step (c), the maximum NGS read counts obtained for each microhaplotype do not exceed two times the minimum NGS read counts.

The DNA sample may include a mixture of a first sample and a second sample, and the first sample and the second sample are obtained from objects which are different species from each other.

The DNA sample may include a degraded DNA sample. As a result of the NGS analysis, the read counts are shown at least 50% on average as compared to a non-degraded DNA sample.

The microhaplotypes may include at least two among COG2, ITGB6, D18S1122, GFI1B, D21S1263, D5S1970, LOC642852, COL4A1, IGSF21, RXRA, SGCG, LINC0111, LRRN2, CPNE4, GNGT2, COL4A3, SUDS3, D13S169, PLCG2, D22S1159, KIF 16B, ADH7, C140RF43, FAM99A, FRMD4A, OR52S1P, ARHGAP27, LRRC63, KLK5, USH2A, D13S1320, SEMA6D, MYO5C, TOM1L1, HERC1, DRD2NCAM, ELK2B, FRMD3, CEBPB, LINC01233, STATP1, RBFOX1-1, NELFA, ZC3H7B, EDAR, KANK1, RBFOX1, PFKP, LPPR1, CYYR1, HRH4, LOC28716, D12S290, TENM4, CNTN5, and CEP104.

The first primer may include a primer 11 of SEQ ID NO: 1 and SEQ ID NO: 2 complementarily binding to a locus of the COG2, a primer 34 of SEQ ID NO: 3 and SEQ ID NO: 4 complementarily binding to a locus of the ITGB6, a primer 56 of SEQ ID NO: 5 and SEQ ID NO: 6 complementarily binding to a locus of the D18S1122, a primer 78 of SEQ ID NO: 7 and SEQ ID NO: 8 complementarily binding to a locus of the GFI1B, a primer 910 of SEQ ID NO: 9 and SEQ ID NO: 10 complementarily binding to a locus of the D21S1263, a primer 1112 of SEQ ID NO: 11 and SEQ ID NO: 12 complementarily binding to a locus of the D5S1970, a primer 1314 of SEQ ID NO: 13 and SEQ ID NO: 14 complementarily binding to a locus of the LOC642852, a primer 1516 of SEQ ID NO: 15 and SEQ ID NO: 16 complementarily binding to a locus of the COL4A1, a primer 1718 of SEQ ID NO: 17 and SEQ ID NO: 18 complementarily binding to a locus of the IGSF21, a primer 1920 of SEQ ID NO: 19 and SEQ ID NO: 20 complementarily binding to a locus of the RXRA, a primer 2122 of SEQ ID NO: 21 and SEQ ID NO: 22 complementarily binding to a genome locus of the SGCG, a primer 2324 of SEQ ID NO: 23 and SEQ ID NO: 24 complementarily binding to a locus of the LINC0111, a primer 2526 of SEQ ID NO: 25 and SEQ ID NO: 26 complementarily binding to a locus of the LRRN2, a primer 2728 of SEQ ID NO: 27 and SEQ ID NO: 28 complementarily binding to a locus of the CPNE4, a primer 2930 of SEQ ID NO: 29 and SEQ ID NO: 30 complementarily binding to a locus of the GNGT2, a primer 3132 of SEQ ID NO: 31 and SEQ ID NO: 32 complementarily binding to a locus of the COL4A3, a primer 3334 of SEQ ID NO: 33 and SEQ ID NO: 34 complementarily binding to a locus of the SUDS3, a primer 3536 of SEQ ID NO: 35 and SEQ ID NO: 36 complementarily binding to a locus of the D13S169, a primer 3738 of SEQ ID NO: 37 and SEQ ID NO: 38 complementarily binding to a locus of the PLCG2, a primer 3940 of SEQ ID NO: 39 and SEQ ID NO: 40 complementarily binding to a locus of the D22S1159, a primer 4142 of SEQ ID NO: 41 and SEQ ID NO: 42 complementarily binding to a locus of the KIF 16B, a primer 4344 of SEQ ID NO: 43 and SEQ ID NO: 44 complementarily binding to a locus of the ADH7, a primer 4546 of SEQ ID NO: 45 and SEQ ID NO: 46 complementarily binding to a locus of the C140RF43, a primer 4748 of SEQ ID NO: 47 and SEQ ID NO: 48 complementarily binding to a locus of the FAM99A, a primer 4950 of SEQ ID NO: 49 and SEQ ID NO: 50 complementarily binding to a locus of the FRMD4A, a primer 5152 of SEQ ID NO: 51 and SEQ ID NO: 52 complementarily binding to a locus of the OR52S1P, a primer 5354 of SEQ ID NO: 53 and SEQ ID NO: 54 complementarily binding to a locus of the ARHGAP27, a primer 5556 of SEQ ID NO: 55 and SEQ ID NO: 56 complementarily binding to a locus of the LRRC63, a primer 5758 of SEQ ID NO: 57 and SEQ ID NO: 58 complementarily binding to a locus of the KLK5, a primer 5960 of SEQ ID NO: 59 and SEQ ID NO: 60 complementarily binding to a locus of the USH2A, a primer 6162 of SEQ ID NO: 61 and SEQ ID NO: 62 complementarily binding to a locus of the D13 S1320, a primer 6364 of SEQ ID NO: 63 and SEQ ID NO: 64 complementarily binding to a locus of the SEMA6D, a primer 6566 of SEQ ID NO: 65 and SEQ ID NO: 66 complementarily binding to a locus of the MYO5C, a primer 6768 of SEQ ID NO: 67 and SEQ ID NO: 68 complementarily binding to a locus of the TOM1L1, a primer 6970 of SEQ ID NO: 69 and SEQ ID NO: 70 complementarily binding to a locus of the HERC1, a primer 7172 of SEQ ID NO: 71 and SEQ ID NO: 72 complementarily binding to a locus of the DRD2NCAM, a primer 7374 of SEQ ID NO: 73 and SEQ ID NO: 74 complementarily binding to a locus of the ELK2B, a primer 7576 of SEQ ID NO: 75 and SEQ ID NO: 76 complementarily binding to a locus of the FRMD3, a primer 7778 of SEQ ID NO: 77 and SEQ ID NO: 78 complementarily binding to a locus of the CEBPB, a primer 7980 of SEQ ID NO: 79 and SEQ ID NO: 80 complementarily binding to a locus of the LINC01233, a primer 8182 of SEQ ID NO: 81 and SEQ ID NO: 82 complementarily binding to a locus of the STATP1, a primer 8384 of SEQ ID NO: 83 and SEQ ID NO: 84 complementarily binding to a locus of the RBFOX1-1, a primer 8586 of SEQ ID NO: 85 and SEQ ID NO: 86 complementarily binding to a locus of the NELFA, a primer 8788 of SEQ ID NO: 87 and SEQ ID NO: 88 complementarily binding to a locus of the ZC3H7B, a primer 8990 of SEQ ID NO: 89 and SEQ ID NO: 90 complementarily binding to a locus of the EDAR, a primer 9192 of SEQ ID NO: 91 and SEQ ID NO: 92 complementarily binding to a locus of the KANK1, a primer 9394 of SEQ ID NO: 93 and SEQ ID NO: 94 complementarily binding to a locus of the RBFOX1, a primer 9596 of SEQ ID NO: 95 and SEQ ID NO: 96 complementarily binding to a locus of the PFKP, a primer 9798 of SEQ ID NO: 97 and SEQ ID NO: 98 complementarily binding to a locus of the LPPR1, a primer 99100 of SEQ ID NO: 99 and SEQ ID NO: 100 complementarily binding to a locus of the CYYR1, a primer 101102 of SEQ ID NO: 101 and SEQ ID NO: 102 complementarily binding to a locus of the HRH4, a primer 103104 of SEQ ID NO: 103 and SEQ ID NO: 104 complementarily binding to a locus of the LOC28716, a primer 105106 of SEQ ID NO: 105 and SEQ ID NO: 106 complementarily binding to a locus of the D12S290, a primer 107108 of SEQ ID NO: 107 and SEQ ID NO: 108 complementarily binding to a locus of the TENM4, a primer 109110 of SEQ ID NO: 109 and SEQ ID NO: 110 complementarily binding to a locus of the CNTN5, and a primer 111112 of SEQ ID NO: 111 and SEQ ID NO: 112 complementarily binding to a locus of the CEP104.

The primer 12 may have a concentration of 0.18 μM to 0.38 μM, the primer 34 may have a concentration of 0.06 μM to 0.36 μM, the primer 56 may have a concentration of 0.08 μM to 0.28 μM, the primer 78 may have a concentration of 0.08 μM to 0.28 μM, the primer 910 may have a concentration of 0.24 μM to 0.55 μM, the primer 1112 may have a concentration of 0.90 μM to 1.10 μM, the primer 1314 may have a concentration of 0.22 μM to 0.42 μM, the primer 1516 may have a concentration of 0.15 μM to 0.35 μM, the primer 1718 may have a concentration of 0.30 μM to 0.50 μM, the primer 1920 may have a concentration of 0.15 μM to 0.35 μM, the primer 2122 may have a concentration of 0.40 μM to 0.60 μM, the primer 2324 may have a concentration of 0.30 μM to 0.60 μM, the primer 2526 may have a concentration of 0.15 μM to 0.35 μM, the primer 2728 may have a concentration of 1.90 μM to 2.10 μM, the primer 2930 may have a concentration of 0.14 μM to 0.34 μM, the primer 3132 may have a concentration of 0.27 μM to 0.47 μM, the primer 3334 may have a concentration of 0.19 μM to 0.39 μM, the primer 3536 may have a concentration of 0.45 μM to 0.65 μM, the primer 3738 may have a concentration of 0.18 μM to 0.38 μM, the primer 3940 may have a concentration of 0.08 μM to 0.28 μM, the primer 4142 may have a concentration of 0.19 μM to 0.39 μM, the primer 4344 may have a concentration of 0.26 μM to 0.46 μM, the primer 4546 may have a concentration of 0.28 μM to 0.48 μM, the primer 4748 may have a concentration of 0.50 μM to 0.70 μM, the primer 4950 may have a concentration of 0.21 μM to 0.41 μM, the primer 5152 may have a concentration of 1.30 μM to 1.50 μM, the primer 5354 may have a concentration of 0.40 μM to 0.60 μM, the primer 5556 may have a concentration of 0.45 μM to 0.65 μM, the primer 5758 may have a concentration of 0.19 μM to 0.39 μM, the primer 5960 may have a concentration of 0.35 μM to 0.55 μM, the primer 6162 may have a concentration of 0.26 μM to 0.46 μM, the primer 6364 may have a concentration of 0.15 μM to 0.35 μM, the primer 6566 may have a concentration of 0.40 μM to 0.60 μM, the primer 6768 may have a concentration of 0.40 μM to 0.60 μM, the primer 6970 may have a concentration of 0.25 μM to 0.45 μM, the primer 7172 may have a concentration of 0.14 μM to 0.34 μM, the primer 7374 may have a concentration of 1.00 μM to 1.20 μM, the primer 7576 may have a concentration of 0.40 μM to 0.60 μM, the primer 7778 may have a concentration of 0.28 μM to 0.48 μM, the primer 7980 may have a concentration of 0.70 μM to 0.90 μM, the primer 8182 may have a concentration of 0.30 μM to 0.50 μM, the primer 8384 may have a concentration of 1.20 μM to 1.40 μM, the primer 8586 may have a concentration of 0.18 μM to 0.38 μM, the primer 8788 may have a concentration of 0.25 μM to 0.45 μM, the primer 8990 may have a concentration of 0.05 μM to 0.25 μM, the primer 9192 may have a concentration of 0.15 μM to 0.35 μM, the primer 9394 may have a concentration of 0.17 μM to 0.37 μM, the primer 9596 may have a concentration of 0.50 μM to 0.70 μM, the primer 9798 may have a concentration of 0.20 μM to 0.40 μM, the primer 99100 may have a concentration of 0.45 μM to 0.65 μM, the primer 101102 may have a concentration of 1.70 μM to 1.90 μM, the primer 103104 may have a concentration of 0.17 μM to 0.37 μM, the primer 105106 may have a concentration of 0.35 μM to 0.55 μM, the primer 107108 may have a concentration of 0.28 μM to 0.48 μM, the primer 109110 may have a concentration of 0.55 μM to 0.75 μM, and the primer 111112 may have a concentration of 0.19 μM to 0.39 μM.

As a gene identifying method of identifying a human object according to the present invention, the method of analyzing microhaplotypes by using the NGS may be used.

The present invention can provide a method of simultaneously analyzing a plurality of microhaplotypes by using a next generation sequencing.

The present invention can provide a method of analyzing microhaplotypes by using a next generation sequencing, which is effective for analyzing a sample to which DNAs of different species are mixed.

The present invention can provide a method of analyzing microhaplotypes by using a next generation sequencing, which is effective for analyzing degraded DNA.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

FIG. 1 is a schematic view of generating an NGS library according to a PCR scheme.

FIG. 2 is a result of capillary electrophoresis of a multiplex PCR group 1 subject to 2800M.

FIG. 3 is a result of capillary electrophoresis of a multiplex PCR group 2 subject to 2800M.

FIG. 4 is a result of capillary electrophoresis of a multiplex PCR group 3 subject to 2800M.

FIG. 5 is a result of capillary electrophoresis of a multiplex PCR group 4 subject to 2800M.

FIG. 6 is a result of electrophoresis for a generated library by using a Bioanalyzer DNA 1000 kit.

FIGS. 7A-7D show a genotype of a 1:1 mixed sample analyzed by a Kplex-23 kit.

FIG. 8 shows images, of artificially degraded 9947A and 9948 standard DNAs, identified by a Bioanalyzer.

FIG. 9 shows a size and a distribution of a purified library fragment identified by a Bioanalyzer Agilent DNA 100 kit.

FIG. 10 shows an example of read counts for each sample obtained after performing an NGS.

FIG. 11 shows an average read rate obtained for each microhaplotype.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION

Hereinafter, the present invention will be described in further detail with reference to examples. It will be obvious to a person having ordinary skill in the art that those examples are illustrative purposes only and are not to be construed as a limitation or change for the scope of the present invention.

1. Collecting Information on Microhaplotypes

Information on microhaplotypes was collected as shown in Tables 1 and 2 below, including 24 microhaplotypes ranked at top 1st to 51st in Ae rank and top 1st to 25th in I_n rank among MH presented the paper disclosed by Kidd et al. (Foresic Sci Int. Genet, 2017).

The nucleotide sequence information on the microhaplotypes was collected with reference to ALFRED (http://medicine.yale.edu/lab/kidd/research/alfred/), UCSC (Genome Browser (GRCh37/hg 19), and dbSNP (http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/projects/SNP/).

TABLE 1 Extent Ae I_n MH in bo rank rank SNPs #SNPs D13S169 145 1 8 rs1927847/rs9536429/rs7492234/rs9536430 4 D5S1970 136 2 7 rs10906617/rs74865590/rs438055/rs370672/rs6555108 4 FRMD4A 291 3 9 rs10796164/rs10796165/rs17154765/rs1079616 5 LINC0111 185 4 46 rs2838081/rs2838082/rs78902658/rs2838083 4 PFKP 259 5 12 rs3814588/rs6602026/rs3814589/rs3814590/rs9423466 5 ITGB6 103 6 3 rs12469721/rs3101043/rs3111398/rs72623112 4 RBFOX1-1 173 7 16 rs9937467/rs17670098/rs17670111/rs12929083/rs9926495 5 FAM99A 193 8 25 rs12802112/rs28631755/rs7112918/rs4752777 4 D21S1263 145 9 65 rs8126597/rs8131148/rs6517971 3 LRRC63 192 10 35 rs7320507/rs9562648/rs9562649/rs2765614 4 LRRN2 186 11 20 rs17413714/rs2772234/rs1610401/rs1610400 4 LOC642852 158 12 5 rs6518223/rs2838868/rs7279250/rs8133697 4 LINC01233 153 13 14 rs12985452/rs4932999/rs4932769/rs2361019/rs2860462 5 COL4A1 153 14 45 rs1192204/rs1192205/rs3825483/rs3825481 4 IGSF21 154 15 93 rs11810587/rs1336130/rs1533623/rs1533622 4 COL4A3 70 16 63 rs6714835/rs6756898/rs12617010 3 STATP1 200 17 24 rs13131164/rs3775866/rs11725922/rs3775867/rs17088476 5 SGCG 140 18 53 rs8181845/rs679482/rs9510616 3 PLCG2 142 19 21 rs16956011/rs3934955/rs3934956/rs4073828 4 D13S1320 96 20 58 rs4884651/rs9529023/rs7329287 3 D18S1122 82 21 18 rs621320/rs621340/rs678179/rs621766 4 KIF16B 140 22 49 rs6044080/rs17674942/rs6044081/rs16997830 4 GFI1B 153 23 32 rs606141/rs8193001/rs56256724/rs2073578/rs633153 5 D22S1159 146 24 74 rs763040/rs5764924/rs763041 3 CPNE4 184 25 68 rs1225051/rs1225050/rs1225049/rs1225048 4 COG2 279 26 26 rs2479135/rs2296796/rs2296797/rs2296798 4 CNTN5 189 27 42 rs12421109/rs12289401/rs12420819/rs770566 4 CEP104 259 28 4 rs4648344/rs6663840/rs58111155/rs6688969 4 LPPR1 112 29 6 rs10125791/rs2987741/rs7047561 3 D12S290 153 30 84 rs10506052/rs4931233/rs10506053/rs4931234 4 CYYR1 134 31 15 rs961302/rs17002090/rs961301/rs2830208 4 RBFOX1 113 32 17 rs1395579/rs1395580/rs1395582/rs9939248 4 FRMD3 141 33 54 rs10867949/rs4282648/rs10780576/rs7046769 4 TOM1L1 130 34 66 rs2934897/rs7207239/rs16955257/rs7212184 4 SUDS3 71 35 81 rs1503767/rs11068953 2 KANK1 77 36 77 rs10815466/rs9408671/rs17431629 3 MYO5C 74 37 56 rs1063902/rs4219 2 NELFA 34 38 70 rs3135123/rs495367 2 SEMA6D 121 39 31 rs701463/rs701464 2 C14ORF43 158 40 55 rs12717560/rs12878166 3 CEBPB 105 41 73 rs6122890/rs6095836/rs6012881 4 TENM4 181 42 27 rs493442/rs17137917/rs551850/rs17137926 2 ARHGAP27 186 43 108 rs1059504/rs8327 3 ADH7 152 44 43 rs4699748/rs2584461/rs1442492 2 RXRA 193 45 129 rs3118582/rs10776839 4 HRH4 135 47 39 rs16940823/rs17187688/rs17187695/rs1945150 2 OR52S1P1 122 49 115 rs10500616/rs2499936 2 GNGT2 42 51 112 rs2233362/rs634370 2 ESRRG 17 53 22 rs4528199/rs6604596 4 LOC28716 170 54 23 rs12123330/rs16840876/rs56212601/rs4468133 4 DRD2-NCAM 261 64 13 rs1107162/rs2075654/rs1079727/rs2002453 3 HERC1 137 80 10 rs11631544/rs10152453/rs80047978 3 EDAR 124 97 2 rs260694/rs11123719/rs11691107 3 ZC3H7B 78 101 11 rs8137373/rs2235845 2 KLK5 63 106 19 rs10408594/rs11084040/rs10408037/rs8104441 4 ELK2B 95 115 1 rs28529526/rs10134526 2

TABLE 2 MH Chr # SNP positions (build37) D13S169 13 54060827 54060881 54060892 54060972 D5S1970 5 2448024 2448052 2448146 2448160 FRMD4A 10 14208361 14208510 14208588 14208611 14208652 LINC0111 21 43062859 43062929 43063018 43063044 PFKP 10 3162410 3162423 3162486 3162525 3162669 ITGB6 2 161079411 161079435 161079450 161079514 RBFOX1-1 16 7209208 7209247 7209267 7209311 7209381 FAM99A 11 1690791 1690911 1690969 1690984 D21S1263 21 21880086 21880191 21880231 LRRC63 13 46865930 46865970 46866084 46866122 LRRN2 1 204633340 204633397 204633500 204633526 LOC642852 21 46714549 46714641 46714692 46714707 LINC01233 19 22729500 22729551 22729582 22729613 22729653 COL4A1 13 110806699 110806742 110806759 110806852 IGSF21 1 18722692 18722713 18722801 18722846 COL4A3 2 228092389 228092406 228092459 STATP1 4 68444102 68444180 68444192 68444257 68444302 SGCG 13 23765541 23765635 23765681 PLCG2 16 81970353 81970366 81970407 81970495 D13S1320 13 66712732 66712790 66712828 D18S1122 18 76089886 76089907 76089945 76089968 KIF16B 20 16513260 16513316 16513342 16513400 GFI1B 9 135862479 135862495 135862563 135862592 135862632 D22S1159 22 44763606 44763651 44763752 CPNE4 3 131645972 131646001 131646087 131646156 COG2 1 230820351 230820578 230820605 230820630 CNTN5 11 99880163 99880224 99880282 99880352 CEP104 1 3743132 3743319 3743350 3743391 LPPR1 9 103969740 103969775 103969852 D12S290 12 30170229 30170306 30170359 30170382 CYYR1 21 27782968 27782992 27783039 27783102 RBFOX1 16 7587734 7587746 7587804 7587847 FRMD3 9 85808649 85808708 85808730 85808790 TOM1L1 17 52942428 52942456 52942491 52942558 SUDS3 12 118889488 118889559 KANK1 9 680714 680763 680791 MYO5C 15 52484950 52485024 NELFA 4 1986938 1986972 SEMA6D 15 46870734 46870855 C14ORF43 14 74250557 74250715 CEBPB 20 48844260 48844293 48844365 TENM4 11 78947596 78947625 78947645 78947777 ARHGAP27 17 43472321 43472507 ADH7 4 100321443 100321573 100321595 RXRA 9 137417115 137417308 HRH4 18 22137319 22137396 22137412 22137454 OR52S1P1 11 5109946 5110068 GNGT2 17 47287067 47287109 ESRRG 1 216634428 216634445 LOC28716 1 4227464 4227561 4227624 4227634 DRD2-NCAM 11 113289037 113289066 113289182 113289298 HERC1 15 64098557 64098613 64098694 EDAR 2 109586313 109586371 109586437 ZC3H7B 22 41729216 41729294 KLK5 19 51441744 51441759 51441783 51441807 ELK2B 14 106009477 106009572

2. Designing Primer and Establishing Multiplex PCR System

A candidate primer was designed using the pimer3 (http://frodo.wi.mit.edu/primer3/) and so on to amplify a site representing the microhaplotype into an amplificon of 270 bp or less, based on the collected information on a microhaplotype marker.

The designed candidate primer was synthesized by including Nextera adapter sequence in a 5′ terminal, so that an NGS runable library in a MiSeq system (Illumina, Inc, San Diego, Calif., USA) is generated according to a PCR scheme (FIG. 1, Table 3, Table 4, Table 5, and Table 6).

TABLE 3 Group A Marker Sequence (5′→3′) COG2 F190 tcgtcggcagcgtcagatgtgtataagagacagCAGCCCATGTTTGTCGATT R340 gtctgtgggctcggagatgtgtataagagacagGCCACAATCCAAGTTCCCTA ITGB6 F201 tcgtcggcagcgtcagatgtgtataagagacagGAACTGTACCCTTGGCAGGA R358 gtctcgtgggctcggagatgtgtataagagacagCAATGTCCTTGAGGCTCGTA D18S1122 F222 tcgtcggcagcgtcagatgtgtataagagacagCACCCACTGAAGTTTGAGCA R390 gtctcgtgggctcggagatgtgtataagagacagTGATCCTAATCAAGGCTATGGA GFI1B F230 tcgtcggcagcgtcagatgtgtataagagacagGACTGGTCCAAAGTCTTCCC R424 gtctcgtgggctcggagatgtgtataagagacagCCATCAGCATCAATAGCCAC D21S1263 F271 tcgtcggcagcgtcagatgtgtataagagacagGGAGCCTAAAAGAAGGTCACA R468 gtacgtgggctcggagatgtgtataagagacagCCTGAACACTTTGGGGCAG D5S1970 F254 tcgtcggcagcgtcagatgtgtataagagacagCACATGGAGGACAAAAGTGAA R463 gtctcgtgggctcggagatgtgtataagagacagGTGCTGGTGATGACAAGTGAG LOC642852 F216 tcgtcggcagcgtcagatgtgtataagagacagGTCATCTGGGAAACGTGGG R435 gtctcgtgggctcggagatgtgtataagagacagCGTCTGCATTTCCGCTGAC COL4A1 F206 tcgtcggcagcgtcagatgtgtataagagacagAGTGTATCAAACAGGGGCCTT R431 gtctcgtgggctcggagatgtgtataagagacagCACGTGGGGAGTACACATTC IGSF21 F208 tcgtcggcagcgtcagatgtgtataagagacagGTAATTTGGGGTCCAGAGCA R434 gtctcgtgggctcggagatgtgtataagagacagAATTCGCAACAGTGAAAGCA RXRA F231 tcgtcggcagcgtcagatgtgtataagagacagCACAGCAATCCCCCTTGAG R463 gtctcgtgggctcggagatgtgtataagagacagGGCTCTGATCTGACGGCAA SGCG F212 tcgtcggcagcgtcagatgtgtataagagacagGAGGAGAGACAGCAAGGAGAA R447 gtctcgtgggcttggagatgtgtataagagacagTCTGCCAAGTGATCAACTCAA LINC0111 F280 tcgtcggcagcgtcagatgtgtataagagacagGAGGGTGTGTTTAGGATGGG R519 gtctcgtgggctcggagatgtgtataagagacagCTCCCCTGGCCAAACATTA LRRN2 F227 ccgtcggcagcgtcagatgtgtataagagacagGTTTGTCTCCCCACAAAGCA R472 gtctcgtgggctcggagatgtgtataagagacagGTCACATCACCATCTCCGTC CPNE4 F222 tcgtcggcagcgtcagatgtgtataagagacagCTATCTTATTTAATATTCATAACAACCTT R473 gtctcgtgggctcggagatgtgtataagagacogGAAAGTGCCTGGGATCCACT

TABLE 4 Group B Marker Sequence (5′→3′) GNGT2 F158 tcgtcggcagcgtcagatgtgtataagagacagACACCCATCCAATGACAAGG R314 gtctcgtgggctcggagatgtgtataagagacagGAGCACGGAAGTTAGGATGG COL4A3 F216 tcgtcggcagcgtcagatgtgtataagagacagTCCTTAGCCTCTCAAAATCC R382 gtctcgtgggctcggagatgtgtataagagacagGGAAATGAACTTCCATCAGCA SUDS3 F215 tcgtcggcagcgtcagatgtgtataagagacagAGGAACACTGGTATAGGAGGAGA R394 gtctcgtgggctcggagatgtgtataagagacagGGAGGGTTGTTTCCTTTGTG D13S169 F277 tcgtcggcagcgtcagatgtgtataagagacagCTGGAATCATAAGCATAGCACA R469 gtctcgtgggctcggagatgtgtataagagacagAATGCAGAACTCACATGTTAAGG PLCG2 F212 tcgtcggcagcgtcagatgtgtataagagacagGGGCTTTCTGCTCAGACTTT R416 gtctcgtgggctcggagatgtgtataagagacagGTTCCATTCTGTGGAATCCG D22S1159 F220 tcgtcggcagcgtcagatgtgtataagagacagCTCCTTTAGGGGTGGCAAGT R435 gtctcgtgggctcggagatgtgtataagagacagTAGGGACTGGGGAACTCCTT KIF16B F227 tcgtcggcagcgtcagatgtgtataagagacagAAGAGAACAAACCACCTGGG R447 gtctcgtgggctcggagatgtgtataagagacagCAAGTCAATGTGAGCATTACCA ADH7 F213 tcgtcggcagcgtcagatgtgtataagagacagACACAGGAGATGGATGACTCC R437 gtctcgtgggctcggagatgtgtataagagacagCTGGCTTTCTCCACATGTCA C14ORF43 F215 tcgtcggcagcgtcagatgtgtataagagacagGGTGTCTGGAAAACTGTAGCG R444 gtctcgtgggctcggagatgtgtataagagacagCTGAGAGAAGCCAATGCAGG FAM99A F282 tcgtcggcagcgtcagatgtgtataagagacagCCTGCCTGCTTTTCCTGAT R517 gtctcgtgggctcggagatgtgtataagagacagGAGATGTCTCCTGGGCAGC FRMD4A F205 tcgtcggcagcgtcagatgtgtataagagacagGCACAGCTTTGTTTTATCTGGA R443 gtctcgtgggctcggagatgtgtataagagacagCCTATCCTGTTCTTTGGGTGAG OR52S1P F160 tcgtcggcagcgtcagatgtgtataagagacagTCCATTTTGCTGACCTAAACCT R402 gtctcgtgggctcggagatgtgtataagagacagAAAAAAACAAGTATAAGGGATGACA ARHGAP27 F222 tcgtcggcagcgtcagatgtgtataagagacagGCCTGAGGAGGATAGCTTCA R470 gtctcgtgggctcggagatgtgtataagagacagGTGTGCGATAGCGTGTGTG LRRC63 F257 tcgtcggcagcgtcagatgtgtataagagacagATAGTCTCCGTAAGGCCTGG R510 gtctcgtgggctcggagatgtgtataagagacagTGGTGTATTGCCAAACAGAAA

TABLE 5 Group C Marker Sequence (5′→3′) KLK5 F221 tcgtcggcagcgtcagatgtgtataagagacagAGACAGACCCACTACGGGTG R335 gtctcgtgggacggagatgtgtataagagacagTCAAGAAATCCAGGTAAGGG USH2A F167 tcgtcggcagcgtcagatgtgtataagagacagAGAAACTTTGCCTTTTGACCA R290 gtctcgtgggctcggagatgtgtataagagacagGCCCTGCCTTCTAGTTCTGA D13S1320 F226 tcgtcggcagcgtcagatgtgtataagagacagTTCTCTACTAAGAAACCAACCACAC R379 gtctcgtgggctcggagatgtgtataagagacagTGAAAAGGGAAGTGGAAAACA SEMA6D F224 tcgtcggcagcgtcagatgtgtataagagacagCTCTCAAGCCCACTCTCTGG R395 gtctcgtgggctcggagatgtgtataagagacagGAAGTAGAAAGCCTCCATTGTG MYOSC F215 tcgtcggcagcgtcagatgtgtataagagacagAGGGTCCGACACAATTTTTTA R392 gtctcgtgggctcggagatgtgtataagagccagACCTGCCAACATATTCACCA TOM1L1 F215 tcgtcggcagcgtcagatgtgtataagagacagTCTCTCTCCATTATTCCCTGAAC R404 gtctcgtgggctcggagatgtgtataagagacagGGAACATCACGGGAATCTTTT HERC1 F228 tcgtcggcagcgtcagatgtgtataagagacagCAAAGGCCTATCTCAAAGGTG R422 gtctcgtgggctcggagatgtgtataagagacagGGGGTGGATGGAGCAGTAG DRD2NCAM F219 tcgtcggcagcgtcagatgtgtataagagacagATGCCCATGGGTGTCTGAG R421 gtctcgtgggctcggagatgtgtataagagacagGTGATGAATGGGTGCCAAAT ELK2B F225 tcgtcggcagcgtcagatgtgtataagagacagAAGTTAATCTTAAGAACAATCACCA R432 gtctcgtgggctcggagatgtgtataagagacagCAAGAATCTCTACTTTTTAACTGATT FRMD3 F193 tcgtcggcagcgtcagatgtgtataagagacagTGAATGTGGTAACTGAGACTAGGA R412 gtctcgtgggctcggagatgtgtataagagacagTGATCCTTGGGGGAGCTTTA CEBPB F220 tcgtcggcagcgtcagatgtgtataagagacagAGCAGGGCCAGGCATATAG R443 gtctcgtgggctcggagatgtgtataagagacagCATCCTCACCACAAACCTCA LINC01233 F148 tcgtcggcagcgtcagatgtgtataagagacagAAGGCCATGTTACATTGGAAA R334 gtctcgtgggctcggagatgtgtataagagacagGGTCGCATGTCTCCTGGTAG STATP1 F221 tcgtcggcagcgtcagatgtgtataagagacagAGCCATTGCAGTCATCTGAA R472 gtctcgtgggctcggagatgtgtataagagacagTGGAAGCACCATACCACTCA RBFOX1-1 F201 tcgtcggcagcgtcagatgtgtataagagacagGCCCGGAGATTGTTTCAAGT R455 gtctcgtgggctcggagatgtgtataagagacagCCCGTTTCTGATTCTCTTTCA

TABLE 6 Group D Marker Sequence (5′→3′) NELFA F203 tcgtcggcagcgtcagatgtgtataagagacagAGCCCATCTTGAGCACAGAA R324 gtctcgtgggctcggagatgtgtataagagacagGGATAATAAGCTCCTTTCTTCCC ZC3H7B F213 tcgtcggcagcgtcagatgtgtataagagacagCCAGAGCTTTGCAGCACTTT R357 gtctcgtgggctcggagatgtgtataagagacagTGCTACAAAGGCAGATCATCA EDAR F230 tcgtcggcagcgtcagatgtgtataagagacagTGAAGAGCTAACTTGTGCAGG R395 gtctcgtgggctcggagatgtgtataagagacagGCTGGCTAGACCCTCCATTA KANK1 F172 tcgtcggcagcgtcagatgtgtataagagacagTTTCTGCCCTCAAGGATTGT R347 gtctcgtgggctcggagatgtgtataagagacagAGGGCAGGGGTGCAATCT RBFOX1 F228 tcgtcggcagcgtcagatgtgtataagagacagCTTGGGTCCATCTCAGGAATA R416 gtctcgtgggctcggagatgtgtataagagacagAATACCACGGATTTCCCCTC PFKP F199 tcgtcggcagcgtcagatgtgtataagagacagCGTTCTTTTTTTCCCCCAGA R391 gtctcgtgggctcggagatgtgtataagagacagTGCTGGTACAATCACAGGAGA LPPR1 F228 tcgtcggcagcgtcagatgtgtataagagacagGGGGATTGGCAGTCTTCAT R421 gtctcgtgggctcggagatgtgtataagagacagTGGCCCAGTATCATACAGCC CYYR1 F228 tcgtcggcagcgtcagatgtgtataagagacagCCAGGGAAGATATGTGCTCAA R431 gtctcgtgggctcggagatgtgtataagagacagCCTTGGATTGCAAGAGACTCC HRH4 F202 tcgtcggcagcgtcagatgtgtataagagacagCCAGGGGACTGATTTTTCCT R416 gtctcgtgggctcggagatgtgtataagagacagTGGAACCTATAAATAATGCAAAG LOC28716 F225 tcgtcggcagcgtcagatgtgtataagagacagCTGCTGGCTGTGTGGATGT R451 gtctcgtgggctcggagatgtgtataagagacagTGTCAGATTTTCTTAGGACCGA D12S290 F222 tcgtcggcagcgtcagatgtgtataagagacagCTTCAAGGTATTTCCAGTACCCA R453 gtctcgtgggctcggagatgtgtataagagacagCCTGAGCCACTGATTTTTCC TENM4 F222 tcgtcggcagcgtcagatgtgtataagagacagTGTCAGCACTCCAGTATCACTTT R458 gtctcgtgggctcggagatgtgtataagagacagGCCGCAAGGGAGTCAGTAT CNTN5 F228 tcgtcggcagcgtcagatgtgtataagagacagGGGAAACAAAGGTATGTAAAGGC R481 gtctcgtgggctcggagatgtgtataagagacagCCAGTTTCCCTGTAACAACTCA CEP104 F230 tcgtcggcagcgscagatgtgtataagagacagGTTTTCCATTCAGCTGGGAG R492 gtctcgtgggctcggagatgtgtataagagacagCAACAGGCTCTCACTCACTCA

A primer set, which indicates a PCR yield suitable for multiplex PCR amplification using a candidate primer set and a Y-M175 primer set for each microhaplotype marker, with respect to 2800M standard DNA (Promera, Madison, Wis., USA).

The PCR was performed after divided into four multiplex sets, a primer concentration was adjusted to uniform the PCR yield, it was confirmed that there was no interference between primers, and finally, a multiplex PCR system capable of amplifying 56 microhaplotypes at once was established.

Duplex PCR And Indexing PCR

A target specific primary duplex PCR was performed using 20 t of a reaction solution by adding 1 ng of template DNA, 2.0 μl of 10× Gold ST*R buffer (Promega), 0.5 μM of the candidate primer set, 1.0 μM of the Y-M175 primer set and 1.0 U of AmpliTaq Gold DNA polymerase (Applied Biosystems, Foster City, Calif., USA).

The template DNA was selected from 2800M standard DNA and random male DNA. The primary PCR was processed at 95° C. for 11 minutes, followed by 26 cycles of 94° C. for 20 seconds, 59° C. for 1 minute, and 72° C. for 45 seconds, and then reacted at 72° C. for 5 minutes.

A secondary PCR for generating the NGS library was performed using 20 μl of a reaction solution by adding 1/10-diluted primary PCR amplicon, 2.0 μl of 10× Gold ST*R buffer (Promega), 0.5 μM of an index primer tagged with FAM or HEX, 1.0 U of AmpliTaq Gold DNA polymerase (Applied Biosystems, Foster City, Calif., USA).

The secondary PCR was processed at 95° C. for 15 minutes, followed by 15 cycles of 94° C. for 20 seconds, 59° C. for 30 seconds, and 72° C. for 45 seconds, and then reacted at 60° C. for 30 minutes.

For the generated PCR amplicon, after processed by capillary electrophoresis using an AB 3130 xl Genetic Analyzer (Applied Biosystems) according to an usual manner, a size of the amplicon was determined by using GeneMapper ID Software versions 3.2 (Applied Biosystems).

Multiplex PCR and Indexing PCR

Multiplex PCR tests were performed after the amplicons of 56 microhaplotype markers were divided into four groups without duplication of the size as shown in FIG. 7 with reference to the target amplicon size observed in the duplex PCR result for each microhaplotype marker.

TABLE 7 Marker Target Group A 1 COG2 151 2 ITGB6 158 3 D18S1122 169 4 GFI1B 195 5 D21S1263 198 6 D5S1970 210 7 LOC642852 220 8 COL4A1 226 9 IGSF21 227 10 RXRA 233 11 SGCG 236 12 LINC0111 240 13 LRRN2 246 14 CPNE4 247/252 Group B 1 GNGT2 157 2 COL4A3 167 3 SUDS3 180 4 D13S169 193 5 PLCG2 205 6 D22S1159 216 7 KIF16B 221 8 ADH7 225 9 C14ORF43 230 10 FAM99A 236 11 FRMD4A 239 12 OR52S1P 243 13 ARHGAP27 249 14 LRRC63 254 Group C 1 KLK5 115 2 USH2A 124 3 D13S1320 154 4 SEMA6D 172 5 MYO5C 178 6 TOM1L1 190 7 HERC1 195 8 DRD2NCAM 195 9 ELK2B 208 10 FRMD3 220 11 CEBPB 224 12 LINC01233 237 13 STATP1 252 14 RBFOX1-1 255 Group D 1 NELFA 122 2 ZC3H7B 145 3 EDAR 166 4 KANK1 176 5 RBFOX1 189 6 PFKP 193 7 LPPR1 194 8 CYYR1 204 9 HRH4 215 10 LOC28716 227 11 D12S290 232 12 TENM4 237 13 CNTN5 254 14 CEP104 263

The primary target specific multiplex PCR was performed after changing the duplex PCR condition for amplifying the candidate primer set into 3.33 μl of 6× primer mix and 4.0 U of AmpliTaq Gold DNA polymerase, and applying the same thermal cycle.

The secondary PCR for generating the NGS library was performed after changing the duplex PCR condition for amplifying the candidate primer set into 2.5 U of AmpliTaq Gold DNA polymerase, and applying the same thermal cycle.

The multiplex PCR system was established while confirming that there was no interference between the primers during the multiplex PCR amplification and adjusting a primer concentration so as to allow the PCR yield to be uniform (FIGS. 2 to 5). In this case, a coverage balancing was performed to prevent the maximum NGS read counts for each marker from exceeding two times the minimum NGS read counts in the NGS result.

Finally, final concentrations (μM) of the primers to amplify the 56 microhaplotypes are shown in Tables 8 to 11.

TABLE 8 Group A Marker Primer 2800M Size (uM) 1 COG2 F190/R340 286.2 0.28 2 ITGB6 F201/R358 292.4 0.16 3 D18S1122 F222/R390 303.2 0.18 4 GFI1B F230/R424 328.2 0.18 5 D21S1263 F271/R468 333.5 0.50 6 D5S1970 F254/R463 345.0 0.90 7 LOC642852 F216/R435 354.0 0.32 8 COL4A1 F206/R431 358.2 0.25 9 IGSF21 F208/R434 360.6 0.40 10 RXRA F231/R463 365.6 0.25 11 SGCG F212/R447 370.4 0.50 12 LINC0111 F280/R519 374.7 0.40 13 LRRN2 F227/R472 378.9 0.25 14 CPNE4 F222/R473 386.0 2.00

TABLE 9 Group B Marker Primer 2800 M Size (uM) 1 GNGT2 F158/R314 291.1 0.24 2 COL4A3 F216/R382 300.0 0.36 3 SUDS3 F215/R394 314.3 0.28 4 D13S169 F277/R469 329.8 0.55 5 PLCG2 F212/R416 340.7 0.28 6 D22S1159 F220/R435 350.2 0.18 7 KIF16B F227/R447 354.8 0.29 8 ADH7 F213/R437 359.6 0.36 9 C14ORF43 F215/R444 365.5 0.38 10 FAM99A F282/R517 367.5 0.60 11 FRMD4A F205/R443 372.5 0.31 12 OR52S1P F160/R402 376.7 1.40 13 ARHGAP27 F222/R470 379.1 0.50 14 LRRC63 F257/R510 387.0 0.55

TABLE 10 Group C Marker Primer 2800 M Size (uM) 1 KLK5 F221/R335 248.6 0.29 2 USH2A F167/R290 257.4 0.45 3 D13S1320 F226/R379 287.6 0.36 4 SEMA6D F224/R395 307.5 0.25 5 MYO5C F215/R392 313.2 0.50 6 TOM1L1 F215/R404 325.7 0.50 7 HERC1 F228/R422 331.0 0.34 8 DRD2NCAM F219/R421 339.5 0.24 9 ELK2B F225/R432 342.6 1.00 10 FRMD3 F193/R412 353.9 0.50 11 CEBPB F220/R443 359.5 0.37 12 LINC01233 F148/R384 370.4 0.80 13 STATP1 F221/R472 386.0 0.45 14 RBFOX1-1 F201/R455 388.9 1.30

TABLE 11 Group D Marker Primer 2800 M Size (uM) 1 NELFA F203/R324 254.4 0.25 2 ZC3H7B F213/R357 277.2 0.34 3 EDAR F230/R395 300.0 0.15 4 KANK1 F172/R347 310.8 0.25 5 RBFOX1 F228/R416 324.7 0.27 6 PFKP F199/R391 327.3 0.60 7 LPPR1 F228/R421 331.5 0.31 8 CYYR1 F228/R431 340.0 0.55 9 HRH4 F202/R416 350.4 1.80 10 LOC28716 F225/R451 361.7 0.27 11 D12S290 F222/R453 366.5 0.45 12 TENM4 F222/R458 371.2 0.38 13 CNTN5 F228/R481 385.9 0.70 14 CEP104 F230/R492 396.7 0.29

3. Generating NGS Library and Running NGS

The multiplex PCR system capable of simultaneously amplifying the 56 microhaplotypes was established, and the final PCR conditions for generating the NGS runable library in the MiSeq system are set as Tables 8 and 9 based on the system. The primary PCR is a process for amplifying a microhaplotype specific sequence, and the secondary PCR is a process for attaching MiSeq adapter sequences to bar codes.

TABLE 12 1^(st) PCR mixture Reagent μl H₂O 2.07 Gold STR buffer (10x) 2.00 Group A (6x) 3.33 Group B (6x) 3.33 Group C (6x) 3.33 Group D (6x) 3.33 Gold Taq (5.0 U/ul) 1.60 DNA template (1 ng/ul) 1.00 Total 20.00 Thermal cycling 95° C. 11 min 94° C. 20 sec x26 cycles 59° C. 60 sec 72° C. 45 sec 72° C.  5 min  4° C. forever

TABLE 13 2^(nd) PCR mixture Reagent μl H₂O 12.30 Gold STR buffer (10x) 2.00 Index 1 (i7) 2.00 Index 2 (i5) 2.00 Gold Taq (5.0 U/ul) 0.70 DNA template (1/10 diluted) 1.00 Total 20.00 Thermal cycling 95° C. 15 min 94° C. 20 sec x15 cycles 61° C. 30 sec 72° C. 45 sec 72° C.  5 min  4° C. forever

Generating NGS Library from Samples Having Genes Mixed from Different Species

After the NGS library was generated through the primary and secondary PCRs subject to 2800M standard DNA and 206 samples of Korean and foreigners, a size and a concentration for each library fragment was confirmed through electrophoresis using a Bioanalyzer Agilent DNA 1000 Kit (Agilent Technologies, Inc., Santa Clara, Calif., USA) (FIG. 6).

Generating NGS Library from Samples Mixed at Predetermined Ratio

After DNAs mixed at the ratio of 1:1, 1:3, 1:6, 1:9, 1:14, 1:19, 1:29, 1:49, and 1:99 were prepared, the NGS library was generated and confirmed in the same manner. In order to prepare DNAs having an accurate concentration during preparing the mixed DNAs, the DNAs were mixed after quantified by a QuantifilerTrio DNA Quantification kit (Thermo Fisher Scientific, Waltham, Mass., USA), and a mixed state was confirmed by using an EzWay Kplex-23 PCR kit (Komabiotech, Seoul, Korea) (FIG. 7).

Generating NGS Library from Degraded Samples

Subject to 9947A and 9948 standard DNAs (FIG. 8) artificially degraded to allow sizes of DNA fragments to be distributed within a range of 150 bp to 250 bp, the NGS library was generated in the same manner.

Purifying NGS Library

Each library was standardized to have a concentration of 10 ng/μl based on the concentration confirmed by the Bioanalyzer DNA 1000 kit. After the standardized libraries were pooled in units of 30 to 40, the purification was performed by using 1.1×AMPure XP beads. The sizes and distributions of the purified library fragments were confirmed through the electrophoresis using the Bioanalyzer Agilent DNA 1000 kit (FIG. 9) and quantified by using a KAPA library quantification kit.

Performing NGS Run

Primarily pooled NGS libraries were quantified at the same concentration of 10 nM, and finally pooled into one tube, and an NGS run was performed at 2×300 bp in the Miseq system by using a Miseq reagent v3 kit.

Further, 13.0 GB sequence data was acquired as one of results obtained by performing the NGS and about 400,000 to about 800,000 read counts were found for each sample, in which relatively uniform read counts about 600,000 on average were obtained (Table 14 and FIG. 10).

TABLE 14

Yield 

Read 

Total 

13,434,390,434 

52,167,804 

Undetermined 

 1,388,721,676 

 4,925,702 

Ratio 

10.34% 9.44% 

Analyzing NGS Results

For NGS data analysis, a haplotype sequence for each marker was extracted using a STRait Razor v3.0, and SNPs and haplotypes were analyzed with the help of a bioinformatics expert of Macrogen.

It was represented that CPNE4 was the minimum and COL4A3 was the maximum among confirmed results of the relative average read rate obtained for each microhaplotype, and the coverage difference between the microhaplotypes was relatively uniform within the range of two times (FIG. 11).

Table 15 shows haplotype sequences of 56 microhaplotypes extracted from the 2800M standard DNA using the STRait Razor v3.0.

TABLE 15 Read Read Marker Length Allele Sequence #1 #2 KLK5  75 TTGATCTTAAGGATGATGACCCCCCGCCGAGGAGAACCAAGCGAAACACAGCCTGACG 3385 3090 CCCTGTGTCTGGAGCTG USH2A  83 TTTCAACTATTATTATTATTACCCAGTTAGAAAGTGAATAAATGACCTAAATGGGAAA 2264 2115 CCTGACATAGGTAGACATATTGGCT  83 TTTCAACTATTATTATTATTACCCAGTTAGAAAGTGAATAAATGACCTAAATGAGAAA 1974 1822 CCTGACATAGGTAGACATATTGGCT D13S1320 129 GTATAAATTCATACACATTATGTGGTTCTGGTGTCTGCCATCTGCAGCACATAAGCAA 1626 1471 ATTCCCCTAATTACTGACATCTCTCTACGAAGGCCCATA 129 ATATAAATTCATACACATTATGTGGTTCTGGTGTCTGCCATCTGCAGCACATAAGCAA 1400 1268 CTTCCCCTAATTACTGACATCTCTCTACGAAGGCCCATG SEMA6D 132 CTCTCCCTTATTTAAGAAGGGATATCCTGGCTCCTCAGCCTGCCATCTGGGGTTCTCT 1620 1380 ACATTTTCACATCTTTTCCATAACTAGCCTTTACACTCTTC 137 CTCTCCCGTATTTAAGAAGGGATATCCTGGCTCCTCAGCCTGCCATCTGGGGTTCTCT 1460 1270 ACATTTTCACATCTTTTCCATAACTAGCCTTTACACTCTTC MYO5C:-1 132 GTTACTTTTTGAGAACATTTAAAAATAAATACATTGAAATGCTGATTAGAGAGCGAAA 2089 1938 GTAATTTAGGTTGCTTTTTCAATCTGAGGTTTTTTTAAAAA MYO5C 137 GTTACTTTTTGAGAAAATTTAAAAATAAATACATTGAAATGCTGATTAGAGAGCGAAA 1232 1123 GTAATTTAGGTTGCTTTTTCAATCTGAGGTTTTTTTAAAAA TOM1L1 146 TCCGACGGCCCCACTGCGTTTCTCCCCTTTAATGTTTAATGCGATGATGACTATTGCT 1720 1157 GATCAGGACTAAATTTTACCCCTAGGATGCCCAGGGAATA 146 TCCGACGGCCCCATTGCGTTTCTC

AATGTTTAATGCGATGATGACTATTGCT 1529 1060 GATCAGGACTAAATTTTACCCTAGGATGCCCAGGGAATAA HERC1 155 ACTTCTTCCATGAAGCTTTTCATGTTGTAATCACCCTACGCTCACCAACACAGATTTA 2172 1588 ATCACTTCCTCCTCTAACTCTCTTACTTTTGCTTACACACA 155 ACCTCTTCCATGAAGCTTTTCATGTTGTAATCACCCTACGCTCACCAACACAGATTTA 1998 1470 ATCACTTCCTCCTCTAACTCTCTTACTTTTGCTTACACACA DRD2NCAM 164 GCCCTTGCCCCTCGCTTATCTTCTCCCAGATACATAAGACCACTTATTGCCAATTACT 3141 2185 GTGCTAGAAGAAAGACAGCCAACTTATACGGAGGGCCT ELK2B 157 TGAAAGTTACAAGTACAATTTTTTAAACTAGTAAAAGAAGATGTAATCTATTCAATGG 1391 1159 AAAACAGGAAATGTGGAAGAAACAAACAAAAAATAACT ELK2B 157 TGAAAGTTACAAGTACAATTTTTTAAACTAGTAAAAGAAGATGTAATCTATTCAATGG 1265 1017 AAAACAGGAAATGTGGAAGAAACAAACAAAAAATAACT CEBPB 185 CTGGTGCACAACACATGCTAGCTATTTTCATTCTTACTAGTGGCATAGTAGAAAGCAC 1935 1378 TGGAATTTTAGCTTCAGACAGACCTGGGTGTACATTTCAG CEBPB 185 CTGGTGCACAACACATGCTAGCTATTTTCATTCTTACTAGTGGCATAGTAGAAAGCAC 1808

TGGAATTTTAGCTTCAGACAGACCTGGGTGTACATTTCAG FRMD3

GAATCATATATATCTTTGAAAGTAAGGACAGAGAATGTAAATCAGGCAATAAATGACT 1821 1139 GAAGACAAATGGGCAGGGACCGAGGGATATAGCATGT FRMD3

GAATCATATATATCTTTGAAAATAAGAACAGAGAGTGTAAATCAGGCAATAAATGACT 1759 1071 GAAGACAAATGGGCAGGGACCGAGGGATATAGCATTT LINC01233 196 AACATTCTCTATCATGTGGCCTGGCACAAGGATTGGCAGCAACAGAGCAGACAGAACC 2998 1069 AAAGGAAGAAGGGCCTGAAAAACCTGCTAGTGCATT STATP1 212 ATAAGCACTGCACTTTACCAAGTTGATGGATGCAGGTTCTTTATTTCAGCCAGTAACA 3323 1563 GGTAAAAGTTAGAGGTTCAACTATTGTGTAGGGAAGTTAT RBFOX1-1 213 TGTTGCGTGTGCTAATAGTTGATTGTCTTAGATTGCTGAGTAGTATTCTATGGTGTCA 1144  537 ATCTACCACCCAAGAATCTTTTTTCAGTAGACACCCTGAGG RBFOX1-1 213 TGTTGCGTGTGCTAATAGTTGATTGTCTTAGATTGCTGAGTAGTATTCTATGGTGTCA 1100  505 ATCTACCACCCAAGAATCTTTTTTCAGTAGACACCCTGAGG NELFA  79 GGAGCGATGCTTTTTCTTACCACGAAGCGTTGATATAAAGGAAGATGCTCATGTTAAG 1879 1704 AAACACAGAACACGCAGCGGC  79 GGAGCGATGCTTTTTCTTACCCAGAAGCATTGATATAAAGGAAGATGCTCATGTTAAG 1855 1647 AAACACAGAACACGCAGCGGC ZC3H7B 104 CTTTCATTCATTCCATAAGGAGGCCCACAAAACACTCTCGGCCCTGGGCCTGAGAGAG 4325 3848 CTGCGTCCTTGCCCTCAGGGACCTCCCAGCCTGCAAA EDAR 125 TATCCAAAAAGGGGTGAAAGAATCACTGAGTTAGAGAAGGCTTCAGGAGAATCCAGAG 3276 2881 TTCAATCTGGGTCATAAGAACATACAACTCAGATTTC KANK1 138 ACATTCTAGGGACAGTTAAAGTCTCCTGTGTACACGGTTGCCAGAAGAAAAAATACTA 3609 2771 AGCACGTGTTCATCGTTTATCTAAAATTCGGTTTAATGG RBFOX1 148 GTATTTGGAATTAACGCAGGAGCTAGAGACTAAGCAAACCCCGCCTCCACCCCAGTGC 3417

AGATTTCAGTTGAATGCAGACTAGAGCCTTTGAAAAT PFKP 152 AAAGTATGTTTTAAGACTCTGAAAATTTTTGAACTCACTCCCAGAAAGTTTTACCACC 3470 2348 TCTTCTTCTGTGTGGCCACCAGGGGGACGTAGTGTGGCCG LPPR1 155 GCTCTGAACAATTGGGTATTCTTTTTTCTTAGAGCCCAGATGCATTTTTTTGAAAGTC 1457  946 GTTCCAGGGGCCTGAGATGAAGTGGGGGTGTGAGAAGTAA 155 GCTCTGAACAATTGGGTATTCTTTTTTCTTAGAGCCCAGATGCATTTTTTTGAAAGTC 1391  937 GTTCCAGGGGCCTGAGATGAAGTGGGGGTGTGAGAAGTAA CYYR1 162 GAGAGTGCTCTTCCCTGAATCCCTCACGTCATATTGTTAGTGCCTCTTCTGCTTATTC 2005 1366 ACAAGACCAGTCATCGTAGAGGTTGGATTTGAATCTTGTAT 162 GAAAGTGCTCTTCCCTGAATCCCTCACGTCATATTGTTAGTGCCTCTTCTGCTTATTC 1528 1105 ACAAGACCAGTCATCGTAGAGGTTGGATTTGAATCTTGTAT HRH4 172 TCACATCATGACGTCTACTGGGCAGTGAACTTTAGCTACATATGAATACCCAGCCAGA 2454 1595 TTCCAAGATTGTGGAAACCAAGATGGCAGCCTAGGAA LOC28716 186 GAGCACGTCGCGTTCTGGAACCTCATTGTCTCACCCTTGTCAAACCATGGGCAGTGCC

ATTTACTGTGCAGGCTTCAGAGGATTAACTGAGGCAGT D12S290 189 GTACAAAATTCTATTGTTGGTCTTAACTCACTGCTTTCTATCGTTTATGTTGCTGTGT 1664 1091 TTTCTGTTACTATGTAAGTTTCTTTGAGGCATGCACCATCTATT 189 GTACAAACTTCTATTGTTGGTCTTAACTCACTGCTTTCTATCGTTTATGTTGCTGTGT 1463 1009 TTTCTGTTACTATGTAAGTTTCTTTGAGGCATGCACCATCTATT TENM4 195 GTGCTCGCTTTGTTGTGCTTGTGTCGGATGGTGAGCGAACCCTCAGAACACAACTGTA 1593  727 CAGCAGGACTTGGCTCACTGGACTCTCATTATCTGGCCA 195 GTGCTCCCTTTGTTGTGCTTGTGTCGGATGGTGAGCGAACCCTCAGAACACAACTCTA 1482  722 CAGCAGGACTTGGCTCACTGGACTCTCATTATCTGGCCA CNTN5:-1 208 TTGGGTAACACAGCAAAGTGTAAAAAAAAAATGGAGGGGGATTAATTAGTTGGAAAGA 1659  499 AAAGACTGGTTTAGACATATGGAAGGTTATTATCAAGA CNTN5:-2 207 TTGGGTAACACAGCAAAGTGTAAAAAAAAATGGAGGGGGATTAATTAGTTGGAAAGAA  491 2145 AAGACTGGTTTAGACATATGGAAGGTTATTATCAAGAG CEP104 222 ACGGCTGAGGTGCAGCAGGCATGCAGTGATACTTGCTGAATGGACAGAAGCCGTTCCC 1461  540 ACATGGAGCTTCCATGACATGCATTTACACACCCCGA 222 ACGGCTGAGGTGCAGCAGGCGTGCAGTGATACTTGCTGAATGGACAGAAGCCGTTCCC 1257 2967 ACATGGAGCTTCCATGACATGCATTTACACACCCCGA COG2 112 TGGTATGAAGTACCTATTAAACGTTATTTCTGAATGCTATATGTATTTGATGTTTATC 3584  841 CAAACACCTGGGAGATAGTGTCATGTAAAATTGTGCGTGGC ITGB6 118 ACCCTCTCTACCTAAGGATGGGCAATGGCTTATGAGTGAGAAACATGGAGCCGTGGGA 1885 1548 ACTCAGAATGACATGTACCTGGAGATTGTGGTAACG 118 ACCCTCACTACCTAAGGATGGGCAATGGCTCATGAGTGAGAAACATGGAGCCGTGGGA 1833 1222 ACTCAGAATGACATGCTACCTGGAGATTGTGGTAACG D18S1122 127 GAACTGGAGAGCAGGTGGATTAAATCTGGGGGGTGACTCCAGCACATCTCTAATGAAC 3164  903 ACTTCTTAACATTTAATTTCAAAGGGCCTGGTGACCCT GFI1B 155 CGGGGTCTCCTCCTGGCCTCTTCTTGCCGCCGCCTGCTCTGGGCAGAGCCCGGGAGTG 1836 1045 TGAGCCGCCAGAAGCAGCGGCACGTGGCTGTCTCTCT 155 CGGGGTCTCCTCCTGGCCTCTTCTTGCCGCCGCCTGCTCTGGGCAGAGCCCGGGAGTG 1768 1608 TGAGCCGCCAGAAGCAGCGGCACGTGGCTGTCVTCTC D21S1263 158 GACCTATAGGGTAGGGTTTTCAGGAGGGCTTAGCTGACTTCAGCTGAAATGCTCAGGT 1666  696 TGGGGCAGGGTGTTGGAGGTGTGAGAAAGCCTTCAGCT 158 GACCTATAGGGTAGGGTTTTCAGGAGGGCTTAGCTGACTTCAGCTGAAATGCTCAGGT  923 1227 TGGGGCAGGGTGTTGGAGGTGTGCGAAAGCCTTCAGCT D5S1970 168 CTTGATTTTCTTAACAAAACTGAAGGCCACAGTTGAAGAGAGAGAGCATGAGACAGCT 2293 1171 TGATCGAAATGGTGAAGCTTTGGAGAGATTTTGCGGGG 168 CTTGATTTTCTTAACAAAACTGAAGGCCACAGTTGAAGAGAGAGAGCATGAGACAGCT 2125 2450 TGATCGAAATGGTGAAGCTTTGGAGAGATTTTGCGGGG LOC642852 182 GGGCGAGCAGGGGTCATGGATGGGGCTCACTGGGGACTGTGAGAATCTGTCCCGCAGG 1692  420 ACTTTCTGGGATGGAAACGCTGGCAGAGGTGAAGCC 182 GGGCGAGCAGGGGTCATGGATGGGGCTCACTGGGGACTGTGAGAATCTGTCCCGCAGG 1301 2362 ACTTTCTGGGATGGAAACGCTGGCAGAGGTGAAGCC COL4A1 185 GTTTTCTGTTTCAGCTGGCTTTTGCGGGAAAGGGAAGCCCTGGGGCTAGGAGAGCAGT 1513  670 CCTTGCCCTGTGGGAAGGGTCCCAGGTGGCACTGCCCC 185 GTTTTCTGTTTCAGCTGGCTTTTGCGGGAAAGGGAAGCCCTGGGGCTAGGAGAGCAGT 1259 2044 CCTTGCCCTGTGGGAAGGGTCCCAGGTGGCACTGCCCC IGSF21 187 CCAGTTCTCATGAATCTGAGGAATTCTTCCTCCTAGCTACTTCCTTCCTTTTCCCTCA 1644 1041 TTACATCCCTGCCAAGGACAAATTCTGCCATTTGCATGGC 187 CCAGTTCTCATGAATCTGAGGAATTCTTCCTCCTAGCTACTTCCCTCCTTTTCCCTCA

1961 TTACATCCCTGCCAAGGACAAATTCTGCCATTTGCATGGC RXRA 195 GTCACGAATGCGGCTCAGGAGGCCCAAGTGTGCACAGTGAGCTCACACCCACTTCCAG 4058 1942 CCAACAACCCTCTTGCCTGGTGAAACTTCCCCTGGGC SGCG:1 195 CTTCAGTTGTCAAGGTATTGGGTACAGGGGTCAGAAAGAAACATGACTCCATGGACCA 3224 1978 CTGCTTGGCCCAAGACCAGATGTCAAAACCACAGAGC LINC0111 201 CAACCTTTCCTGTGGGCTAAGGTAGGAAAGCAGAAAACAGTTAGTGTGAGATTCTTGG 3142 1929 TGTCCTCAAGAGCAGCCTGTGTAACAGAAAAGACCGTT LRRN2 206 TTGCCGAAGAAAACACGGAAGCCGCCAGCACTATTATGCATTCATGATTCCAGCTTCA 3361  247 ACCAGTCCTCTCTGCTGCAATCCCTTTATTCCTCCCTCTG CPNE4:-1 196 ACAAATAGTCATCATCATTCCTATTTTACAGATGGGTAAATTAAGATTCAAAGAATCT  920  631 TTTTTGTTTTCTCGTTTGTTTTTTGGTTGGTTTTGTTTTGCTTTT CPNE4 203 ACAAATAGTCATCATCATTCCTATTTTACAGATGGGTAAATTAAGATTCAAAGAATCT  754  496 TTTTTGTTTTCTCGTTTGTTTTTTGGTTGGTTTTGTTTTGCTTTT GNGT2 117 GACCCGCTGGAGGAGCAAAAGTTAAGGGACCAATATGGTCAATGGGAGGTCCTCTTAT 4222 3523 TCTCCTGTCTCTAGGATGACAGGCTTGGTGGTGGGAGG COL4A3 126 TAGGTTTCTCATCTATTAGATGGAGCTTATAACAGTACCTCCCTTACAGAATTGTTGT 2607 2245 AAGATATAATGAGATAATATGAGACAGCCAGCACTGAAA 126 TAGGTTTCTCATCTAGTAGATGGAGCTTATAATAGTACCTCCCTTACAGAATTGTTGT 2100 1793 AAGATATAATGAGATAATATGAGACAGCCAGCACTGAAA SUDS3 137 TCATTTAAAAATCTGGTAGCCTGGTGGAAGGGAGGTAGCAGAACCAATGCTGATTGGG 3790 2885 ACAGGAGATTATTTCACAAATAATTCATAACCTAGGTTT D13S169 148 TTTCCAAGTTGTTCTAGTGAATTACTGAACTGGATAGGATTGTGGAAACCTGTGAATA 1470 1182 ATAGCTAGGTAGTCAGAAGACATGGTGCGCTGGGGATCC 148 TTTCCAAGTTGTTCTAGTGAATTACTGAACTGGATAGGATTGTGGAAACCTGTGAATA 1391 1127 ATAGCTAGGTAGTCAGAAGACATGGTGCGCTGGGGATCC PLCG2 165 CTTCCAGAGACATTTACATACTGGCATAACTACCATACACAAACTTCTGGACACAAAG 2040 1419 TGATCGCATAAATCACGGGGCTTTGTGCTTTTGTTGTTG 165 CTTCCAGAGACATTTACATGCTGGCATAACTAACATACACAAACTTCTGGACACAAAG 1991 1287 TGATCGCATAAATCACGGGGCTTTGTGCTTTTGTTGTTG D22S1159 176 CTCCCGGAAACGTGATTAGTGAAGACACATTAACAGCGAAACTGACAGAGAACCTCAA 4320 1776 CATTCTCTGGTAGGAAAAGCCAGGATCCTGGCAGAG KIF16B 179 TTTACTTATATCACAGAACACCAAACCCAGATTCCTCCCATTCCCACAGTGGGTCCTT 3483 2560 TTTTCTCAATCAATCACTAACCTATGCGTCTAGAGCTTT ADH7 184 AGAGATGAAGAAAAGGGGCAGAAGATGAACATGGGGGATCACAAAGTGAAGGCCTTCT 1972 1301 GTGTCTCAGAGTTGCCTAAACACCCTGCTTCCATATC 184 AGAGATGAAGAAAAGGGGCAGAAGATGAACATGGGGGATCACAAAGTGAAGGCCTTCT 1868 1196 GTGTCTCAGAGTTGCCTAAACACCCTGCTTCCATATC C14ORF43 189 TGTTCTTAAGCGACTGGAATGCCCTCTTTAGCTGGGGGTGTTCGGCCTCCTTTTTTGG 1740  806 AGGTGGGTTGTGATGTCAAAACACTGGGTTGTGGTATAGGA FAM99A

AAGACCTCGTTCCATTGCCCTAGGTCAGGCATGGATTATTAACTCTCAGGGTTTTGGG 1532  570 GGACCAGCAGCCACAGATGTGGAGTCCTGGGGAAAGGG

GAGACCTCGTTCCATTGCCCTAGGTCAGGCATGGATTATTAACTCTCAGGGTTTTGGG 1418  491 GGACCAGCAGCCACAGATGTGGAGTCCTGGGGAAAGGG FRMD4A 195 AAATAATCATTTGCTTTTTCAACAGAAGTAAAGTCACTGAAACATTTTGGAATCTAAA 1969 1254 GTTCCAAATGGAAGTCAGGGATAGCAGATGAACCCAAA 195 AAATAATCATTTGCTTTTTCAACAAAAGTAAAGTCACTGAAACATTTTGGAATCTAAA 1464  933 GTTCCAAATGGAAGTCAGGGATAGCAGATGAACCCAAA OR52S1P

AAATTATTTGTCATCATCTCCTTAGAAGCCAAAGCTCCCTAATAGCTCTCTCTTCCAG 2680 1917 ATTCAAGGTTACCATTTTCATGCCTTATTGTTTTTTCAAAC ARHGAP27 210 GCAGCCCACACTGAAGGCTGGGTCAGTCCTGTTTCCACAGTGGGGAAGTGATCAGAGC 1461  238 TGCCTCATGACTGGCACAGTGCCAGCACAGGGCCAG LRRC63 213 GCCAGCTACAGACAGTTTCACAAAGTCATTATCTAATTGGAAATATCTGCTGGGACAC 3949 1958 CAGATTTCCCACTGACATTAACTGGGCATTCTCTTAGCC

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Based on the NGS analysis results of the microhaplotypes subject to the artificially degraded DNA samples, read counts were found by 50% or more on average in all markers as compared to the non-degraded DNA samples, and thus a sufficient coverage for determining a genotype was obtained. KLK5, USH2A and D13S1320, which had a relatively small amplicon, showed read counts as twice or more.

TABLE 16 Microhaplotype 9947A 9948 Average CNTNS 61.42% 43.31% 52.36% LINC0111 48.96% 56.89% 52.92% LRRC63 52.72% 57.01% 54.86% D12S290 58.13% 61.24% 59.68% CEP104 59.73% 67.99% 63.86% FBMD4A 61.40% 66.40% 63.90% STATP1 72.52% 55.67% 64.10% IGSF21 71.04% 57.39% 64.21% RBFOX1-1 59.18% 69.59% 64.39% LOC642852 69.58% 66.17% 67.88% SGCG 59.67% 80.04% 69.86% RXRA 64.57% 76.18% 70.38% TENM4 75.43% 66.18% 70.80% LRRN2 79.72% 62.01% 70.87% D22S1159 76.23% 66.69% 71.46% KIF16B 69.99% 74.58% 72.29% OR52S1P 63.95% 82.63% 73.29% LINC01233 80.90% 67.33% 74.12% ARHGAP27 76.57% 72.51% 74.54% LOC28716 87.24% 63.02% 75.13% CPNE4 87.52% 63.37% 75.45% CEBPB 77.47% 74.63% 76.05% FAM99A 83.59% 72.76% 78.17% FRMD3 94.95% 64.06% 79.51% COL4A1 95.83% 67.07% 81.45% DRD2NCAM 74.44% 89.46% 81.95% ADH7 81.36% 84.72% 83.04% D5S1970 86.35% 84.57% 85.46% HRH4 86.62% 95.10% 90.86% ELK2B 117.47% 65.46% 91.47% CYYR1 87.20% 100.66% 93.93% GFI1B 82.72% 105.43% 94.08% PFKP 106.86% 84.80% 95.83% PLCG2 72.54% 119.43% 95.99% HERC1 95.22% 102.99% 99.10% KANK1 92.09% 106.36% 99.22% TOM1L1 87.28% 111.48% 99.38% C14ORF43 93.41% 105.55% 99.48% SUDS3 102.68% 102.55% 102.62% D21S1263 112.97% 99.75% 106.36% LPPR1 100.57% 120.68% 110.62% D13S169 91.66% 133.14% 112.40% RBFOX1 110.30% 116.19% 113.25% D18S1122 117.39% 114.55% 115.97% SEMA6D 106.69% 136.90% 121.79% EDAR 149.00% 115.86% 132.43% MYOSC 140.11% 133.44% 136.77% ITGB6 145.53% 144.18% 144.85% GNGT2 129.01% 161.62% 145.32% COG2 155.02% 149.97% 152.50% COL4A3 144.71% 166.97% 155.84% ZC3H7B 181.45% 185.95% 183.70% NELFA 194.95% 185.76% 190.36% D13S1320 213.42% 191.60% 202.51% USH2A 219.94% 226.01% 222.97% KLKS 263.52% 306.86% 285.19%

Although the simple SNP for an identification or phenotypic analysis has been studied as a new marker corresponding to the STR with respect to various populations, the discriminating power for a simple SNP composed of two alleles is generally lower than that of the STR.

The discriminating power for analyzing a degraded sample or a mixed sample was low in the forensic science field, and the demand for simultaneously estimating an identification and a biogeographic origin has been increased, but the existing SNP analysis has a limit.

According to the present invention, the next-generation sequence analyzing system capable of analyzing the microhaplotypes is initiatively established, so that the cost required for analyzing the degraded sample or mixed sample found in the field can be reduced and the labor dependency can be reduced.

According to the present invention, information on the microhaplotypes including a clue for estimating a local origin of a sample is analyzed, so that microhaplotype data for different races (such as microhaplotype data for Korean and foreigners) can be obtained.

According to the present invention, the sufficient coverage for determining a genotype is shown even in a degraded DNA sample, so that a missing person having been left in nature for a long period of time due to war, corpse disposal or the like can be effectively identified.

According to the present invention, NGS-based microhaplotype data can be obtained subject to variously mixed samples (1:1 to 1:99).

The present invention has been specifically described in detail, but it will be apparent to those skilled in the art that the above specific description is provided only for a preferred embodiment and the scope of the present invention is not limited thereto. Accordingly, the substantial scope of the present invention will be defined by the appended claims and equivalents thereof. 

What is claimed is:
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A method of analyzing microhaplotypes by using a next generation sequencing (NGS), the method comprising: (a) performing a multiplex PCR for simultaneously amplifying microhaplotypes of a DNA sample at once to have a size of 115 bp to 263 bp; (b) performing an indexing PCR by using a product of the multiplex PCR; and (c) performing the NGS by using a product of the indexing PCR, wherein step (a) includes amplifying a specific sequence of each of the microhaplotypes by using first primers complementarily binding to the microhaplotypes, step (b) includes generating a bar-coded NGS library by using second primers complementarily binding to the product of the multiplex PCR, a difference between maximum NGS read counts and minimum NGS read counts obtained for each microhaplotype is within a range of two times in step (c), the microhaplotypes includes COG2, ITGB6, D18S1122, GFI1B, D21S1263, D5S1970, LOC642852, COL4A1, IGSF21, RXRA, SGCG, LINC0111, LRRN2, CPNE4, GNGT2, COL4A3, SUDS3, D13S169, PLCG2, D22S1159, KIF16B, ADH7, C140RF43, FAM99A, FRMD4A, OR52S1P, ARHGAP27, LRRC63, KLK5, USH2A, D13S1320, SEMA6D, MYO5C, TOM1L1, HERC1, DRD2NCAM, ELK2B, FRMD3, CEBPB, LINC01233, STATP1, RBFOX1-1, NELFA, ZC3H7B, EDAR, KANK1, RBFOX1, PFKP, LPPR1, CYYR1, HRH4, LOC28716, D12S290, TENM4, CNTN5, and CEP104, the first primers include primers 12 to 111112, in which the primer 12 includes primers of SEQ ID NO: 1 and SEQ ID NO: 2 complementarily binding to a locus of the COG2 and the primer 12 has a concentration of 0.18 μM to 0.38 μM; the primer 34 includes primers of SEQ ID NO: 3 and SEQ ID NO: 4 complementarily binding to a locus of the ITGB6 and the primer 34 has a concentration of 0.06 μM to 0.36 μM; the primer 56 includes primers of SEQ ID NO: 5 and SEQ ID NO: 6 complementarily binding to a locus of the D18S1122, and the primer 56 has a concentration of 0.08 μM to 0.28 μM; the primer 78 includes primers of SEQ ID NO: 7 and SEQ ID NO: 8 complementarily binding to a locus of the GFI1B and the primer 78 has a concentration of 0.08 μM to 0.28 μM; the primer 910 includes primers of SEQ ID NO: 9 and SEQ ID NO: 10 complementarily binding to a locus of the D21S1263 and the primer 910 has a concentration of 0.24 μM to 0.55 μM; the primer 1112 includes primers of SEQ ID NO: 11 and SEQ ID NO: 12 complementarily binding to a locus of the D5S1970 and the primer 1112 has a concentration of 0.90 μM to 1.10 μM; the primer 1314 includes primers of SEQ ID NO: 13 and SEQ ID NO: 14 complementarily binding to a locus of the LOC642852 and the primer 1314 has a concentration of 0.22 μM to 0.42 μM; the primer 1516 includes primers of SEQ ID NO: 15 and SEQ ID NO: 16 complementarily binding to a locus of the COL4A1 and the primer 1516 has a concentration of 0.15 μM to 0.35 μM; the primer 1718 includes primers of SEQ ID NO: 17 and SEQ ID NO: 18 complementarily binding to a locus of the IGSF21 and the primer 1718 has a concentration of 0.30 μM to 0.50 μM; the primer 1920 includes primers of SEQ ID NO: 19 and SEQ ID NO: 20 complementarily binding to a locus of the RXRA and the primer 1920 has a concentration of 0.15 μM to 0.35 μM; the primer 2122 includes primers of SEQ ID NO: 21 and SEQ ID NO: 22 complementarily binding to a locus of the SGCG and the primer 2122 has a concentration of 0.40 μM to 0.60 μM; the primer 2324 includes primers of SEQ ID NO: 23 and SEQ ID NO: 24 complementarily binding to a locus of the LINC0111 and the primer 2324 has a concentration of 0.30 μM to 0.60 μM; the primer 2526 includes primers of SEQ ID NO: 25 and SEQ ID NO: 26 complementarily binding to a locus of the LRRN2 and the primer 2526 has a concentration of 0.15 μM to 0.35 μM; the primer 2728 includes primers of SEQ ID NO: 27 and SEQ ID NO: 28 complementarily binding to a locus of the CPNE4 and the primer 2728 has a concentration of 1.90 μM to 2.10 μM; the primer 2930 includes primers of SEQ ID NO: 29 and SEQ ID NO: 30 complementarily binding to a locus of the GNGT2 and the primer 2930 has a concentration of 0.14 μM to 0.34 μM; the primer 3132 includes primers of SEQ ID NO: 31 and SEQ ID NO: 32 complementarily binding to a locus of the COL4A3 and the primer 3132 has a concentration of 0.27 μM to 0.47 μM; the primer 3334 includes primers of SEQ ID NO: 33 and SEQ ID NO: 34 complementarily binding to a locus of the SUDS3 and the primer 3334 has a concentration of 0.19 μM to 0.39 μM; the primer 3536 includes primers of SEQ ID NO: 35 and SEQ ID NO: 36 complementarily binding to a locus of the D13S169 and the primer 3536 has a concentration of 0.45 μM to 0.65 μM; the primer 3738 includes primers of SEQ ID NO: 37 and SEQ ID NO: 38 complementarily binding to a locus of the PLCG2 and the primer 3738 has a concentration of 0.18 μM to 0.38 μM; the primer 3940 includes primers of SEQ ID NO: 39 and SEQ ID NO: 40 complementarily binding to a locus of the D22S1159 and the primer 3940 has a concentration of 0.08 μM to 0.28 μM; the primer 4142 includes primers of SEQ ID NO: 41 and SEQ ID NO: 42 complementarily binding to a locus of the KIF16B and the primer 4142 has a concentration of 0.19 μM to 0.39 μM; the primer 4344 includes primers of SEQ ID NO: 43 and SEQ ID NO: 44 complementarily binding to a locus of the ADH7 and the primer 4344 has a concentration of 0.26 μM to 0.46 μM; the primer 4546 includes primers of SEQ ID NO: 45 and SEQ ID NO: 46 complementarily binding to a locus of the C140RF43 and the primer 4546 has a concentration of 0.28 μM to 0.48 μM; the primer 4748 includes primers of SEQ ID NO: 47 and SEQ ID NO: 48 complementarily binding to a locus of the FAM99A and the primer 4748 has a concentration of 0.50 μM to 0.70 μM; the primer 4950 includes primers of SEQ ID NO: 49 and SEQ ID NO: 50 complementarily binding to a locus of the FRMD4A and the primer 4950 has a concentration of 0.21 μM to 0.41 μM; the primer 5152 includes primers of SEQ ID NO: 51 and SEQ ID NO: 52 complementarily binding to a locus of the OR52S1P and the primer 5152 has a concentration of 1.30 μM to 1.50 μM; the primer 5354 includes primers of SEQ ID NO: 53 and SEQ ID NO: 54 complementarily binding to a locus of the ARHGAP27 and the primer 5354 has a concentration of 0.40 μM to 0.60 μM; the primer 5556 includes primers of SEQ ID NO: 55 and SEQ ID NO: 56 complementarily binding to a locus of the LRRC63 and the primer 5556 has a concentration of 0.45 μM to 0.65 μM; the primer 5758 includes primers of SEQ ID NO: 57 and SEQ ID NO: 58 complementarily binding to a locus of the KLK5 and the primer 5758 has a concentration of 0.19 μM to 0.39 μM; the primer 5960 includes primers of SEQ ID NO: 59 and SEQ ID NO: 60 complementarily binding to a locus of the USH2A and the primer 5960 has a concentration of 0.35 μM to 0.55 μM; the primer 6162 includes primers of SEQ ID NO: 61 and SEQ ID NO: 62 complementarily binding to a locus of the D13S1320 and the primer 6162 has a concentration of 0.26 μM to 0.46 μM; the primer 6364 includes primers of SEQ ID NO: 63 and SEQ ID NO: 64 complementarily binding to a locus of the SEMA6D and the primer 6364 has a concentration of 0.15 μM to 0.35 μM; the primer 6566 includes primers of SEQ ID NO: 65 and SEQ ID NO: 66 complementarily binding to a locus of the MYO5C and the primer 6566 has a concentration of 0.40 μM to 0.60 μM; the primer 6768 includes primers of SEQ ID NO: 67 and SEQ ID NO: 68 complementarily binding to a locus of the TOM1L1 and the primer 6768 has a concentration of 0.40 μM to 0.60 μM; the primer 6970 includes primers of SEQ ID NO: 69 and SEQ ID NO: 70 complementarily binding to a locus of the HERC1 and the primer 6970 has a concentration of 0.25 μM to 0.45 μM; the primer 7172 includes primers of SEQ ID NO: 71 and SEQ ID NO: 72 complementarily binding to a locus of the DRD2NCAM and the primer 7172 has a concentration of 0.14 μM to 0.34 μM; the primer 7374 includes primers of SEQ ID NO: 73 and SEQ ID NO: 74 complementarily binding to a locus of the ELK2B and the primer 7374 has a concentration of 1.00 μM to 1.20 μM; the primer 7576 includes primers of SEQ ID NO: 75 and SEQ ID NO: 76 complementarily binding to a locus of the FRMD3 and the primer 7576 has a concentration of 0.40 μM to 0.60 μM; the primer 7778 includes primers of SEQ ID NO: 77 and SEQ ID NO: 78 complementarily binding to a locus of the CEBPB and the primer 7778 has a concentration of 0.28 μM to 0.48 μM; the primer 7980 includes primers of SEQ ID NO: 79 and SEQ ID NO: 80 complementarily binding to a locus of the LINC01233 and the primer 7980 has a concentration of 0.70 μM to 0.90 μM; the primer 8182 includes primers of SEQ ID NO: 81 and SEQ ID NO: 82 complementarily binding to a locus of the STATP1 and the primer 8182 has a concentration of 0.30 μM to 0.50 μM; the primer 8384 includes primers of SEQ ID NO: 83 and SEQ ID NO: 84 complementarily binding to a locus of the RBFOX1-1 and the primer 8384 has a concentration of 1.20 μM to 1.40 μM; the primer 8586 includes primers of SEQ ID NO: 85 and SEQ ID NO: 86 complementarily binding to a locus of the NELFA and the primer 8586 has a concentration of 0.18 μM to 0.38 μM; the primer 8788 includes primers of SEQ ID NO: 87 and SEQ ID NO: 88 complementarily binding to a locus of the ZC3H7B and the primer 8788 has a concentration of 0.25 μM to 0.45 μM; the primer 8990 includes primers of SEQ ID NO: 89 and SEQ ID NO: 90 complementarily binding to a locus of the EDAR and the primer 8990 has a concentration of 0.05 μM to 0.25 μM; the primer 9192 includes primers of SEQ ID NO: 91 and SEQ ID NO: 92 complementarily binding to a locus of the KANK1 and the primer 9192 has a concentration of 0.15 μM to 0.35 μM; the primer 9394 includes primers of SEQ ID NO: 93 and SEQ ID NO: 94 complementarily binding to a locus of the RBFOX1 and the primer 9394 has a concentration of 0.17 μM to 0.37 μM; the primer 9596 includes primers of SEQ ID NO: 95 and SEQ ID NO: 96 complementarily binding to a locus of the PFKP and the primer 9596 has a concentration of 0.50 μM to 0.70 μM; the primer 9798 includes primers of SEQ ID NO: 97 and SEQ ID NO: 98 complementarily binding to a locus of the LPPR1 and the primer 9798 has a concentration of 0.20 μM to 0.40 μM; the primer 99100 includes primers of SEQ ID NO: 99 and SEQ ID NO: 100 complementarily binding to a locus of the CYYR1 and the primer 99100 has a concentration of 0.45 μM to 0.65 μM; the primer 101102 includes primers of SEQ ID NO: 101 and SEQ ID NO: 102 complementarily binding to a locus of the HRH4 and the primer 101102 has a concentration of 1.70 μM to 1.90 μM; the primer 103104 includes primers of SEQ ID NO: 103 and SEQ ID NO: 104 complementarily binding to a locus of the LOC28716 and the primer 103104 has a concentration of 0.17 μM to 0.37 μM; the primer 105106 includes primers of SEQ ID NO: 105 and SEQ ID NO: 106 complementarily binding to a locus of the D12S290 and the primer 105106 has a concentration of 0.35 μM to 0.55 μM; the primer 107108 includes primers of SEQ ID NO: 107 and SEQ ID NO: 108 complementarily binding to a locus of the TENM4 and the primer 107108 has a concentration of 0.28 μM to 0.48 μM; the primer 109110 includes primers of SEQ ID NO: 109 and SEQ ID NO: 110 complementarily binding to a locus of the CNTN5 and the primer 109110 has a concentration of 0.55 μM to 0.75 μM; the primer 111112 includes primers of SEQ ID NO: 111 and SEQ ID NO: 112 complementarily binding to a locus of the CEP104 and the primer 111112 has a concentration of 0.19 μM to 0.39 μM, and read counts of a degraded DNA sample are 50% or more on average as compared to a non-degraded DNA sample.
 2. A gene identifying method of identifying a human object through gene by using the method of analyzing the microhaplotypes using the NGS according to claim
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